Technology

Google to enforce "no super-naughty ads" provision of its AdWords policy in coming weeks

In a move which marks Google's imminent exit from the pornography advertising business, the company will soon implement the "no super-naughty ads" stipulation of its AdWords policies which it first posted in March.

Facebook: “Emotion contagion” experiment was entirely self-funded

According to The Guardian, social network Facebook and researchers at the Cornell University have denied that the allegations of several publications which claimed that the controversial "emotion contagion" experiment carried out by Facebook was funded by the US Department of Defence (DoD).

Microsoft joins AllSeen Alliance as a Premier Member

According to a Reuters report, tech giant has recently joined the AllSeen Alliance as a Premier Member. The AllSeen Alliance is considered as the broadest open-source project related to the so-called 'Internet of Things.' It was started by the nonprofit consortium the Linux Foundation in December 2013.

Israeli startup has created a chemical scanner called SCiO

Consumer Physics, a Tel Aviv, Israel-based startup is reportedly set to release a chemical scanner - called SCiO - in early 2015.

Equipped with the most advanced material analysis technology available, the clunky-looking SCiO is essentially a compact spectrometer which has the capability to analyze the chemical composition of an object merely by pointing at it.

Apple Launches its Annual ‘Back to School’ Promotion

Students and teachers have been offered $100 Apple Store Gift Card with the purchase of a new Mac, or a $50 gift card with the purchase of an iPad or iPhone. Well, this is part of Apple's annual Back to School promotion launch. The details of Back to School promotion are frequently tweaked by Apple, but this is the first time when Apple Store Gift Card has been offered.

New law bans texting while driving in New Mexico

The Farmington Daily Times has revealed in a recent report that, from Tuesday, July 1, a new law in New Mexico will go into effect. The law underscores a texting ban on New Mexico drivers, forbidding them from sending and looking at text messages on their cellphones while driving.

Apple ships new versions of its operating systems, Safari web browser, and Apple TV firmware

On Monday, new versions of Apple's OS X and iOS operating systems were shipped, along with an update version of the company's Safari web browser and Apple TV firmware.

As a result, Apple's OS X Mavericks version has been updated to version 10.9.4; while iOS 7 version has been updated to iOS 7.1.2.

Coravin wine opening system recalled over potential risk of lacerations

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a recall of the Coravin 1000 Wine Access System this week, on account of a potential risk of lacerations caused by a possible breakage of wine bottles during pressurization.

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